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Margaret Gardiner

1959 - Today

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Margaret Gardiner (born 21 August 1959) is a South African journalist and beauty queen who was the winner of the Miss Universe 1978, the first South African woman to win the Miss Universe title. She was 18 years old when she won the pageant. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Margaret Gardiner has received more than 11,495 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Margaret Gardiner is the 165th most popular celebrity (up from 168th in 2019), the 248th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 244th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular South African Celebrity.

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  • 11k

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  • 47.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CELEBRITIES

Among celebrities, Margaret Gardiner ranks 165 out of 265. Before her are Maritza Rodríguez, Penelope Coelen, Xi Mingze, Domino Harvey, Karel Neffe, and Justine Pasek. After her are Ximena Navarrete, Stefanía Fernández, Sébastien Foucan, Zyzz, Milena Miconi, and Brody Jenner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Margaret Gardiner ranks 596. Before her are Savina Yannatou, Hal Hartley, Kurtis Blow, Leonid Yudasin, Tom Egeland, and Michel Dussuyer. After her are Giorgio Vanzetta, Lutz Heßlich, Michael Barratt, Ronald Weigel, Rolando Blackman, and Perry Farrell.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Margaret Gardiner ranks 248 out of 454. Before her are Penelope Coelen (1940), Peter Sarnak (1953), Renée Schuurman (1939), John Langalibalele Dube (1871), Antony Sher (1949), and Jodi Balfour (1987). After her are Naledi Pandor (1953), Ernie Pieterse (1938), Beyers Naudé (1915), Lindiwe Sisulu (1954), Wayne Ferreira (1971), and Theo de Raadt (1968).

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Among CELEBRITIES In South Africa

Among celebrities born in South Africa, Margaret Gardiner ranks 2. Before her are Penelope Coelen (1940). After her are Zozibini Tunzi (1993), Anneline Kriel (1955), Rolene Strauss (1992), Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters (1995), and Lalela Mswane (1997).

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